Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date February 24, 2012 CategoriesIntelligent DesignScientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review, Andrew Breitbart, Big Government, conservative, evolution, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Politics, Rick Santorum, Santorum Amendment, Second Law of Thermodynamics From Andrew Breitbart’s “Big Government,” Malicious Ignorance on the Santorum Amendment David Klinghoffer February 24, 2012 Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom 4 Grotesque distortions worthy of, well, the Huffington Post. Read More ›
Type post Author Granville Sewell Date February 24, 2012 CategoriesEvolutionMathematics Tagged , __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, evolution, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Michael Ruse, natural selection, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Thomas Kuhn, video Are You Looking for the Simplest and Clearest Argument for Intelligent Design? Granville Sewell February 24, 2012 Evolution, Mathematics 3 I consider this video to be the simplest and clearest presentation of that argument. Read More ›
Type post Date February 24, 2012 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, BBC, Darwin's Heretic (Alfred Wallace), evolution, insomnia, intelligent design, Michael Ruse, natural selection, sleep, Thomas Kuhn Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, 50 Years Later Science and Culture February 24, 2012 Evolution 1 The one theory Kuhn exempted from his analysis was Darwinian evolution. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date February 24, 2012 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, BBC, Darwin, evolution, insomnia, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, science, Skeptico, sleep For Insomnia, Look to the Body’s Design David Klinghoffer February 24, 2012 Intelligent Design 1 Here's a neglected angle in the evolution debate: the health benefits of thinking about your body in terms of its proper design. Read More ›
Type post Date February 23, 2012 CategoriesEvolutionLife Sciences Tagged , __k-review, Darwin, Darwinism, geothermal vents, Michael Denton, origin of life, PNAS Does the Chemistry of the Cell Point to Its Origin in Darwin’s “Warm Little Pond”? Science and Culture February 23, 2012 Evolution, Life Sciences 1 There is no evidence that the authors of a recent paper in PNAS have accurately described the environment in which the first cells formed. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Flannery Date February 23, 2012 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, Darwin, Darwin's Heretic (Alfred Wallace), evolution, geothermal vents, Jerry Coyne, origin of life, PNAS, Skeptico When Science Becomes Polemic: My Reply to Jerry Coyne’s Interview at Skeptiko Michael Flannery February 23, 2012 Evolution 1 There appear to be only two possible reasons for Wallace's conspicuous absence in Jerry Coyne's book. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date February 23, 2012 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, __video-unavailable, Darwinism, Michael Denton, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), Peter Gleick Nature’s Primal Patterns: Michael Denton’s “pre-Darwinian” View David Klinghoffer February 23, 2012 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 Center for Science & Culture senior fellow Michael Denton came through Seattle. You've got to listen to this. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date February 22, 2012 CategoriesBioethicsEvolution Tagged , __k-review, climate change, Darwin, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), Peter Gleick More on Peter Gleick’s Relationship to the National Center for Science Education David Klinghoffer February 22, 2012 Bioethics, Evolution 1 The NCSE website had clearly stated, as of January 13, more than a month ago, that Gleick had joined the board. Was this not so? Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date February 22, 2012 CategoriesBioethicsEvolution Tagged , __k-review, academic freedom, climate change, Darwin, evolution, Heartland Institute, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), Peter Gleick, science Peter Gleick of the National Center for Science Education: Oh, the Company They Keep David Klinghoffer February 22, 2012 Bioethics, Evolution 1 I would think that serving on the group's board, as per NCSE's website, counts as a "formal tie." Read More ›
Type post Date February 22, 2012 CategoriesBioethicsEthicsEvolutionLegal Science (jurisprudence) Tagged , __k-review, conservatism, evolution, Indivisble, Jay Richards When Ethics “Evolve,” Beware Science and Culture February 22, 2012 Bioethics, Ethics, Evolution, Legal Science (jurisprudence) 1 In 1944, the U.S. government allowed John Cutler, a physician with the U.S. Public Health Service, to infect Guatemalans with syphilis and gonorrhea without their consent. Read More ›